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MoDOT touts PB in meeting here
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
By DAVID SILVERBERG Associate Editor Members of the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission were thrilled to see the benefits already coming to Poplar Bluff, Mo., with the completion of the four-laning of 50 miles of U.S. 67 in Butler, Wayne and Madison counties...
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Art contest exhibit opens Saturday Huck wins Best of Show
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
Poplar Bluff artist James W. Huck has won Best of Show at the 58th Annual Poplar Bluff Artists' Guild Regional Art Exhibit. His woodcarving "Once Upon a Rainy Day in an Attic Far, Far Away" will be on display with other winning art pieces at the Margaret Harwell Art Museum, 421 N. Main Street, during November...
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Operation Christmas Child
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
By DONNA FARLEY Staff Writer Local residents will soon have the opportunity to participate in a program that brings Christmas to millions of children around the world. Temple Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff, Mo., Stokelan Drive Christian Church in Malden, Mo., and Lighthouse Christian Center Dexter, Mo., will be collection sites for Operation Christmas Child from Monday, Nov. 14 through Sunday, Nov. 20...
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In Carter Co. sheriff's dept. case Kearbey waives motions
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
By MICHELLE FRIEDRICH Associate Editor CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- A former Carter County deputy will go to trial on federal charges she illegally possessed and sold firearms after waiving her right to a pretrial motions hearing Wednesday. Steffanie Marie Kearbey, who faces two counts of possession of stolen firearms, one count of sale of a stolen firearm and one count of being an unlawful user of controlled substances in possession of firearms, appeared Wednesday morning before U.S. ...
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MoDOT touts PB in meeting here
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
By DAVID SILVERBERG Associate Editor Members of the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission were thrilled to see the benefits already coming to Poplar Bluff, Mo., with the completion of the four-laning of 50 miles of U.S. 67 in Butler, Wayne and Madison counties...
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Art contest exhibit opens Saturday Huck wins Best of Show
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
Poplar Bluff artist James W. Huck has won Best of Show at the 58th Annual Poplar Bluff Artists' Guild Regional Art Exhibit. His woodcarving "Once Upon a Rainy Day in an Attic Far, Far Away" will be on display with other winning art pieces at the Margaret Harwell Art Museum, 421 N. Main Street, during November...
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Operation Christmas Child
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
By DONNA FARLEY Staff Writer Local residents will soon have the opportunity to participate in a program that brings Christmas to millions of children around the world. Temple Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff, Mo., Stokelan Drive Christian Church in Malden, Mo., and Lighthouse Christian Center Dexter, Mo., will be collection sites for Operation Christmas Child from Monday, Nov. 14 through Sunday, Nov. 20...
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In Carter Co. sheriff's dept. case Kearbey waives motions
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
By MICHELLE FRIEDRICH Associate Editor CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- A former Carter County deputy will go to trial on federal charges she illegally possessed and sold firearms after waiving her right to a pretrial motions hearing Wednesday. Steffanie Marie Kearbey, who faces two counts of possession of stolen firearms, one count of sale of a stolen firearm and one count of being an unlawful user of controlled substances in possession of firearms, appeared Wednesday morning before U.S. ...
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Ripley County Chamber of Commerce is 50
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce, 209 Highway St., Doniphan, Mo. is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its founding this year. Established in 1961, the chamber is a volunteer based organization which allows networking through interaction with other business members in the community...
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Coffee and More at the Bank offers quaint atmosphere, home-cooked food
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
Coffee and More at the Bank, 134 Washington St., Doniphan, Mo., offers good home-cooked food in a soothing, quaint atmosphere. Breakfast is served from 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Monday - Friday. Breakfast only is served from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Daily specials for lunch are served from 11 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The restaurant is closed Sunday...
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Bank of Grandin committed to serving the local communities
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
The Bank of Grandin was originally chartered in 1913 in the town of Grandin, Mo. At that time Grandin was well known for the production of railroad ties and lumber harvested from the surrounding forests. Since then the Bank of Grandin has grown with branches in three other Missouri locations: Ellsinore, Doniphan and Van Buren...
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Campbell Feed & Pet offers friendly atmosphere, service
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
Campbell Feed & Pet, Highway 160, six miles east of Doniphan, Mo., is a family oriented business with a friendly atmosphere and friendly service. Owners Bill and Georgia Campbell said the business has been in operation two years and their motto is "We load it - you feed it."...
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Edwards Funeral Hone, Inc. provides personalized care
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
The staff at Edwards Funeral Home, Inc. 606 Walnut St., Doniphan, Mo., is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to serve the needs of the community. The funeral home is always on call to fulfill and serve each family's requests to the foremost of their abilities. While providing all types of funeral services from traditional to several types of cremation choices, we also arrange military honors...
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Jerry's Sporting Goods offers everything a hunter needs
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
Hunting is a way of life in Ripley County, Mo., and Jerry's Sporting Goods, Highway 160 East of Doniphan, Mo., offers everything the outdoors person will need. Many hunt, fish and trap as a sport while others depend on the meat they harvest to feed their families. Whether you hunt as a sport or necessity, Jerry and Judy Halley have taken care of their neighbors' hunting needs for 25 years at their business...
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J.W. Woodworks Inc. family-owned Christian-based business
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
J.W. Woodworks Inc., located in Fairdealing, Mo., is owned by Jim and Deb Willis. April Slayton manages the shop and Jessica Czerwonka is the office manager. Allen Kramer is the installation manager. "We are a family-owned Christian-based business," the Willises said. "We strive to make sure our business sets an example of Godly morals. We not only try to build the best cabinets but our purpose is that what we do will show others how good God is by how we do business."...
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Blackwell Insurance provides customer service, satisfaction
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
Customer service and satisfaction are the goals of Darlene and Jimmy Blackwell, owners of Blackwell Insurance Agency, 241 E. Highway St., Suite A, Doniphan, Mo. The Blackwells have owned the business for five years. "Our goal is customer service and satisfaction," said Darlene Blackwell explaining she's "been married to a car dealer for 49 years. I'm aware of the importance of customer satisfaction."...
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Randy's Towing answers your call 24 hours a day
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
It's midnight and a deer leaped out into the roadway. You swerved, but ended up in the ditch. As you dig out the cellphone, you are relieved you programmed Randy's Towing into your speed dial. Randy's Towing, Highways 142 East and U, Rural Route 3 Box 5944, Doniphan, Mo., offers dedication and reliable 24 hour wrecker service seven days a week...
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Hometown Pharmacy's owners stress personal, neighborly service
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
Joel and Jennifer Burke opened Hometown Pharmacy, 110 Leroux St., Doniphan, Mo., across from Ripley County Family Clinic, in January 2011. "Although a new business in a new location, we are the same people who have been caring for Ripley County since 1998," said Joel and Jennifer Burke. Joel is the pharmacist at Hometown Pharmacy...
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125th anniversary Southern Bank's longevity, community service make it a success
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
Southern Bank recently was recently ranked second among publicly-traded banks in SNL Financial's listing of top 100 community banks; and was ranked number 13 overall. Rapidly approaching its 125 year anniversary, Southern Bank attributes longevity and success to its desire to serve its communities...
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"Here's Your Sign" uses art to promote customers
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
"Here's Your Sign," 119 State St., Doniphan, Mo., was opened 11 years ago by Pamela Davis just two months after she graduated from high school. Along with her husband, Douglas Davis, they offer signs, vinyl lettering, shirts, hoodies, hats, screen printing, banners and magnetic signs...
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E & S Pharmacy, Inc. is locally owned
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
E & S Pharmacy, Inc., located at 115 W. Jefferson St., Doniphan, Mo., has been in business for 27 years. The pharmacy is locally owned by Elton and Sandra Bates. Although independently owned and operated, E & S Pharmacy is a member of the "Good Neighbor Pharmacy Network," providing customers with competitive pricing and allowing most insurance plans to be accepted...
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Davis Sporting Goods is equipped to take care of area's sporting goods needs
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
Davis Sporting Goods, 119 State St., Doniphan, Mo., carries sporting equipment, uniforms and school jackets. They are a Bass Pro dealer, and they also carry Camo clothing, knives and much more. And they can do all school athletic uniforms. Owners, Douglas and Pamela Davis want their customers to know, "If we do not have it, we can special order it."...
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Park Hills Central stuns Bearcats in OT
(High School Sports ~ 11/03/11)
DEXTER -- One key defensive stop eluded the Dexter Bearcats and it resulted in the end of their season Wednesday night. After Dexter scored and kicked the extra point to start overtime, Park Hills Central punched the ball in and converted a two-point try to stun the Bearcats 29-28 in the opening round of the MSHSAA Class 3 playoffs...
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My world got a little bigger
(Column ~ 11/03/11)
If you'd asked me 20 years ago what I'd be doing today, I might have said cruising the Caribbean or greeting at Walmart or getting my knees replaced. I would not have said, "Working on my website." Twenty years ago, when I left my job as a reporter to write a column for syndication, the world was a different place from the one we've come to know...
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Diversity's compulsory conformity
(Column ~ 11/03/11)
WASHINGTON -- Illustrating an intellectual confusion common on campuses, Vanderbilt University says: To ensure "diversity of thought and opinion" we require certain student groups, including five religious ones, to conform to the university's policy that forbids the groups from protecting their characteristics that contribute to diversity...
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Hey fat cats, you're greedy
(Column ~ 11/03/11)
The secret about Americans is that we have always admired the extremely wealthy. Not just envied -- but respected them as smarter and deserving of their money. That is changing. The revelation by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office that incomes of the top 1 percent tripled in the last three decades while incomes of the bottom 99 percent all but stagnated is spreading like a gasoline fire...
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Centers on PB and its people PB native pens 4th book
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
By SARABETH WALLER Staff Writer A Poplar Bluff, Mo., native's fourth release, "Tales From the Hogg Pen," features stories about growing up in the area during the Depression. T. Med Hogg, 90, now lives in Baton Rouge, La., but was born in Poplar Bluff in 1921 and lived here until 1946...
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Lake Road honor roll
(Community News ~ 11/03/11)
Lake Road School's Honor Roll for the first quarter includes: A Honor Roll 2nd Grade: Jayjanay Dudley, Trista Judd, Wesley Alford, Dustin Ramsey, Breann Williams, Braedynn Fiske, Skylar Hennen, Joseph Magill, Rylan Roach 3rd Grade: Johnna Bagwell, Emily Nely, Kiley Roach, Eston Stearns, Constance Taylor, Seth Hickson, Ricko Powell, Jordyn Shearrer, Trinity Thomas, Jillian Wendler,...
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DEXTER MAN TAKES COMMAND
(Community News ~ 11/03/11)
Wilson receives doctorate Lindsy Wilson graduated from University of Central Arkansas on Aug. 12. She received a doctorate degree in physical therapy. Dr. Wilson has accepted a position with BizZee Kids Therapy in Poplar Bluff, Mo. She is the daughter of Randy and Mona Johnson of Harviell, Mo., and the wife of Cody Wilson of Campbell, Mo...
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Juanita Allen
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Juanita Allen PUXICO, Mo. -- Juanita Lillian Allen, 86, of Puxico, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, at Puxico Nursing and Rehab Center in Puxico, Mo. Mrs. Allen was born on Sept. 1, 1925, in St. Louis, Mo. She had lived in the St. Louis, Mo., and Wright City, Mo. areas until moving to Puxico in 1962. She was a member of the Duck Creek Missionary Baptist Church near Puxico which was very important to her...
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Photo provided Brig. Gen. Randy Alewel (left), commander of the 35th Engineer Brigade, passes the battalion' guidon to Lt. Col. Edward Gargas (right) to symbolize the transfer of authority and responsibility. Gargas of Dexter, has been appointed the
(Community News ~ 11/03/11)
VanPraag receives scholarship Paul VanPraag of Poplar Bluff, Mo., has received the Harold Prim Memorial Scholarship to Three Rivers College. VanPraag is the son of Marge VanPraag of Poplar Bluff and is a 2009 high school graduate. VanPraag is studying pre-engineering...
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John Crites
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
John Crites John O. Crites, 81, of Qulin, Mo., died Monday Oct. 31, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Crites was born Dec. 24, 1929 in Potosi, Mo. to Clarence D and Mabel Sparkman Crites. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Crites graduated from Salem, Ill., High School and attended Southern Illinois University and Southeast Missouri State University. ...
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Virginia Freeman
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Virginia Freeman DONIPHAN, Mo. -- Virginia Kay Freeman, 59, of Doniphan, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, at her residence. Mrs. Freeman was born Aug. 4, 1952, in Ft. Bragg, N.C., the oldest of five children born to Orbra and Ramona (Green) Griffin...
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Jewell Ward
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Jewell Ward PIEDMONT, Mo. -- Jewell G. Ward, 81, of Silva, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, at Clark's Mountain Nursing Center in Piedmont, Mo. Funeral arrangements are pending with Morrison-Worley Funeral Chapel in Piedmont.
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Patricia Ellis
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Patricia Ellis ELLSINORE, Mo. -- Patricia Ann (Lavender) Ellis, 71, of Ellsinore, Mo., died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Mrs. Ellis was born March 17, 1940, in St. Louis, Mo. She had resided in Ellsinore, Mo. for the past few months and was formerly of Linn Creek and Osage Beach, Mo. ...
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Walter Litton
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Walter Litton AUSTIN, Texas -- Walter Litton, 87, of Temple, Texas, died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, at the William R. Courtney Veterans Home in Temple, Texas. He was born June 16, 1924 in Naylor, Mo. Mr. Litton proudly served his country in the United States Army in World War II with the "Screamin' Eagles" 101st Airborne Division. He was in the Battle of the Bulge and received two Purple Hearts...
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Donald Walker
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Donald Walker MALDEN, Mo. -- Donald R. Walker, 77, of Malden, Mo., died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Funeral arrangements are pending with Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden.
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Brenda Williams
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Brenda Williams DEXTER, Mo. -- Brenda Gay Williams, 50, of Bloomfield, Mo., died Tuesday, Nov. 1. 2011, at her residence. Mrs. Williams was born on July 26, 1961, in Poplar Bluff, Mo. On Oct. 30, 1981, she was married to Donald Earl Williams in Dexter, Mo. He survives of their home...
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Clara B. Johnson
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Clara B. Johnson MALDEN, Mo. -- Clara B. Johnson, 85, of Dexter, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, at Cypress Point Skilled Care in Dexter. Mrs. Johnson was born Sept. 14, 1926, at Norris City, Ill. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Dexter...
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Daisy Snider
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Daisy Snider BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- Daisy Williams Snider, 87, of Bloomfield, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, at Golden Living Center in Bloomfield. She was born Feb. 11, 1924, in Holcomb, Mo. Mrs. Snider had lived in Southeast Missouri most of her life and had lived in Bloomfield for many years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bloomfield and a member of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Malden, Mo...
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Jewell Ward
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Jewell Ward PIEDMONT, MO. -- Jewell G. Davis-Ward, 81, of Silva, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, at Clark's Mountain Nursing Center in Piedmont, Mo. She was born June 26, 1930 at Greenville, Mo. She was a lifelong resident of Wayne County, Mo. She worked for the Piedmont Hat Factory and was a homemaker...
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Accepting gifts of food
(Features ~ 11/03/11)
With the holidays approaching, many folks will be receiving gifts of food. What's a person to do when your boss hands you a jar of her grandmother's favorite pickles? What if Aunt Chris gives you a jar of her prize-winning jam? Occasionally I have been asked about how to check to see if the food gifts are safe...
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Fall turkey harvest improves slightly
(Outdoors ~ 11/03/11)
By PAUL DAVIS Outdoors Editor Missouri's fall firearms turkey harvest showed a small increase over last year's number, which officials attribute to a good spring hatch resulting in more available birds. Statewide, hunters killed 7,097 birds during the 31-day season, which ended Monday. That's up just more than 33 percent from last year's 5,298 birds taken and far short of the record set in 1987, when 28,139 fall turkeys were killed...
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Hunters reminded of new tagging procedures
(Outdoors ~ 11/03/11)
By JOHN PRATT Mo. Dept. of Conservation The early youth portion of the firearms deer season is this weekend. The November portion of the firearms deer season starts on Nov. 12 and continues through Nov. 22. If you are a deer hunter, this is a very important time of the year...
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Saturday is Middle Zone duck opener
(Outdoors ~ 11/03/11)
The past week seems like it was the calm before the storm in the outdoor world. There were plenty of hunting and fishing opportunities and with the arrival of November, more opportunities are available. Quail season opened Nov. 1, and that date prompted me to remember I will never again write a check with that date (all ones 11-1-11). Eleventh month, first day, year eleven)...
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MDC taking on ruffed grouse study
(Outdoors ~ 11/03/11)
By JIM LOW Mo. Dept. of Conservation JEFFERSON CITY -- Jason Isabelle wants to know if the ruffed grouse has a future in Missouri. The Quail and Upland Wildlife Federation (QUWF) wants to help Isabelle answer that question, and other states are watching...
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John Crites -- Qulin, Mo.
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
John Crites -- Qulin, Mo. Daisy Snider -- Bloomfield, Mo. Walter Litton -- Temple, Texas Brenda Williams -- Bloomfield, Mo. Juanita Allen -- Puxico, Mo. Clara Johnson -- Dexter, Mo. Virginia Freeman -- Doniphan, Mo. Donald Walker -- Malden, Mo. Patricia Ellis -- Ellsinore, Mo...
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Mo. House to meet at TRC Friday
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
The Missouri House of Representatives will hold a meeting at 1 p.m. Friday at Three Rivers College for the Interim Committee on Strengthening Missouri Families. The meeting is open to the public and will be located at the Tinnin Fine Arts Center. Topics expected to be discussed include education, community drug problems, foster care and other issues which impact children and families...
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Jacob Ray Kara
(Births ~ 11/03/11)
Tanya Marie Phelps and Daniel Scott Kara of Poplar Bluff have chosen the name Jacob Ray for their 7-pound, 7.8-ounce son born at 1:28 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. He was 20 inches long and has three brothers...
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Davis Sawmill is a professional
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
Davis Sawmill was started in Doniphan, Mo., 50 years ago by William Davis, Sr. Today, his son, William Davis, Jr. and wife, Debbie, own the family business along with their sons, William Davis III and Douglas Davis, who are a vital part of the company operation. They continue to operate the sawmill adhering to the high standards originally set by their father and grandfather...
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Park Hills Central stuns Bearcats in OT
(High School Sports ~ 11/03/11)
DEXTER -- One key defensive stop eluded the Dexter Bearcats and it resulted in the end of their season Wednesday night. After Dexter scored and kicked the extra point to start overtime, Park Hills Central punched the ball in and converted a two-point try to stun the Bearcats 29-28 in the opening round of the MSHSAA Class 3 playoffs...
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Fall turkey harvest improves slightly
(Outdoors ~ 11/03/11)
By PAUL DAVIS Outdoors Editor Missouri's fall firearms turkey harvest showed a small increase over last year's number, which officials attribute to a good spring hatch resulting in more available birds. Statewide, hunters killed 7,097 birds during the 31-day season, which ended Monday. That's up just more than 33 percent from last year's 5,298 birds taken and far short of the record set in 1987, when 28,139 fall turkeys were killed...
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MDC taking on ruffed grouse study
(Outdoors ~ 11/03/11)
By JIM LOW Mo. Dept. of Conservation JEFFERSON CITY -- Jason Isabelle wants to know if the ruffed grouse has a future in Missouri. The Quail and Upland Wildlife Federation (QUWF) wants to help Isabelle answer that question, and other states are watching...
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Jacob Ray Kara
(Births ~ 11/03/11)
Tanya Marie Phelps and Daniel Scott Kara of Poplar Bluff have chosen the name Jacob Ray for their 7-pound, 7.8-ounce son born at 1:28 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. He was 20 inches long and has three brothers...
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Mo. House to meet at TRC Friday
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
The Missouri House of Representatives will hold a meeting at 1 p.m. Friday at Three Rivers College for the Interim Committee on Strengthening Missouri Families. The meeting is open to the public and will be located at the Tinnin Fine Arts Center. Topics expected to be discussed include education, community drug problems, foster care and other issues which impact children and families...
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John Crites -- Qulin, Mo.
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
John Crites -- Qulin, Mo. Daisy Snider -- Bloomfield, Mo. Walter Litton -- Temple, Texas Brenda Williams -- Bloomfield, Mo. Juanita Allen -- Puxico, Mo. Clara Johnson -- Dexter, Mo. Virginia Freeman -- Doniphan, Mo. Donald Walker -- Malden, Mo. Patricia Ellis -- Ellsinore, Mo...
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Davis Sawmill is a professional
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
Davis Sawmill was started in Doniphan, Mo., 50 years ago by William Davis, Sr. Today, his son, William Davis, Jr. and wife, Debbie, own the family business along with their sons, William Davis III and Douglas Davis, who are a vital part of the company operation. They continue to operate the sawmill adhering to the high standards originally set by their father and grandfather...
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Jewell Ward
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Jewell Ward PIEDMONT, MO. -- Jewell G. Davis-Ward, 81, of Silva, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, at Clark's Mountain Nursing Center in Piedmont, Mo. She was born June 26, 1930 at Greenville, Mo. She was a lifelong resident of Wayne County, Mo. She worked for the Piedmont Hat Factory and was a homemaker...
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Walter Litton
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Walter Litton AUSTIN, Texas -- Walter Litton, 87, of Temple, Texas, died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, at the William R. Courtney Veterans Home in Temple, Texas. He was born June 16, 1924 in Naylor, Mo. Mr. Litton proudly served his country in the United States Army in World War II with the "Screamin' Eagles" 101st Airborne Division. He was in the Battle of the Bulge and received two Purple Hearts...
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Donald Walker
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Donald Walker MALDEN, Mo. -- Donald R. Walker, 77, of Malden, Mo., died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Funeral arrangements are pending with Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden.
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Daisy Snider
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Daisy Snider BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- Daisy Williams Snider, 87, of Bloomfield, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, at Golden Living Center in Bloomfield. She was born Feb. 11, 1924, in Holcomb, Mo. Mrs. Snider had lived in Southeast Missouri most of her life and had lived in Bloomfield for many years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bloomfield and a member of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Malden, Mo...
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Clara B. Johnson
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Clara B. Johnson MALDEN, Mo. -- Clara B. Johnson, 85, of Dexter, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, at Cypress Point Skilled Care in Dexter. Mrs. Johnson was born Sept. 14, 1926, at Norris City, Ill. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Dexter...
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Patricia Ellis
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Patricia Ellis ELLSINORE, Mo. -- Patricia Ann (Lavender) Ellis, 71, of Ellsinore, Mo., died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Mrs. Ellis was born March 17, 1940, in St. Louis, Mo. She had resided in Ellsinore, Mo. for the past few months and was formerly of Linn Creek and Osage Beach, Mo. ...
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John Crites
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
John Crites John O. Crites, 81, of Qulin, Mo., died Monday Oct. 31, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Crites was born Dec. 24, 1929 in Potosi, Mo. to Clarence D and Mabel Sparkman Crites. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Crites graduated from Salem, Ill., High School and attended Southern Illinois University and Southeast Missouri State University. ...
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Centers on PB and its people PB native pens 4th book
(Local News ~ 11/03/11)
By SARABETH WALLER Staff Writer A Poplar Bluff, Mo., native's fourth release, "Tales From the Hogg Pen," features stories about growing up in the area during the Depression. T. Med Hogg, 90, now lives in Baton Rouge, La., but was born in Poplar Bluff in 1921 and lived here until 1946...
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Hey fat cats, you're greedy
(Column ~ 11/03/11)
The secret about Americans is that we have always admired the extremely wealthy. Not just envied -- but respected them as smarter and deserving of their money. That is changing. The revelation by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office that incomes of the top 1 percent tripled in the last three decades while incomes of the bottom 99 percent all but stagnated is spreading like a gasoline fire...
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Cathy Lee
(Obituary ~ 11/03/11)
Cathy Lee WILLIAMSVILLE, Mo. -- Cathy Louise Lee, 62, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Lee was born on Oct. 31, 1949, in St. Louis, Mo. She spent her childhood in Williamsville, Mo...
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